Arthur Guinness Day 2012

Arthur's Day™ is a global celebration that brings people together on 27th and 28th September with live music to celebrate Arthur's legacy, our remarkable beer, and you.

Guinness fans around the world will raise their glasses for Arthur Guinness Day with 48 hours of live music featuring a line-up of world famous artists. Join us in the celebrations this year, with more passion, and more soul than ever before.

GUINNESS lovers from 55 countries around the globe will join together to honour the life and legacy of Arthur Guinness, and raise a toast to the founder of the world-famous Irish stout.

For the first time ever, on September 27, Great Britain joins the Arthur’s Day global festivities with an extraordinary music celebration. While festivities in Jamaica return with a performance from a renowned reggae artist which will be live-streamed out to all the Caribbean islands.

In Asia, fans will be enjoying a marathon of live music from performers including number one artist and Golden Melody Award winner Shin, and lead guitarist from rock band Beyond, Paul Wong.

A series of major European artists will be performing for fans in Spain, Germany and Italy offering a night of music and celebrations, with Leiva, formerly a member of one of Spain’s biggest rock bands Pereza, returning to the Arthur’s Day stage this year, leading the Spanish festivities and performing a live collaboration with an international artist.

Down under, Australia will be releasing a reworked classic Irish track in partnership with a well-known artist soon to be announced. Voted for by fans, the winning track will be made available to purchase.

Keeping their cards close to their chest, Arthur’s Day organisers have revealed that even more remarkable artists will be announced over the coming weeks, taking anticipation for the day to fever pitch. Fans are reminded to keep their eyes peeled for further talent and celebration announcements to be revealed on the local Facebook pages.